Omicron emphasizes the importance of genomic surveillance

Pfizer and BioNTech’s overlooked third partner will distribute the vaccine in China—and it’s facing some resistance

On Nov. 30, Hong Kong’s government announced a rare piece of news that was welcome in all sectors of a politically-divided city battling its fourth wave of COVID-19 infections: The vaccines are on their way. Hong Kong had purchased 7.5 million doses of a vaccine co-developed by U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and German vaccine maker […]

The Girls Linking the Biden-Harris Government

President-elect Joe Biden is building his Cabinet, also is expected to announce his own whole pair of nominations on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the former vice president has {} a number of his options to the general public, and various news outlets have reported {} probable selections. Biden faces strain to both innovative and moderates–to receive his […]

Bayer strikes deal to aid CureVac in its COVID-19 vaccine rollout

The German biopharma firm CureVac has announced a tie-up with the country’s biggest pharmaceutical beast, Bayer, for the development and supply of CureVac’s candidate COVID-19 vaccine. The companies did not disclose the financial terms of the deal. Bayer’s stock jumped more than 2% on the news Thursday morning. The collaboration and services agreement should aid […]